# What Claude (Anthropic) with web search answered for security awareness training (small businesses) on 2026-09-25

## In short

On 2026-09-25, Claude (Anthropic) with web search was asked "best security awareness training for small businesses". It named 11 brands; the first six, in order, were Huntress, Huntress Managed SAT, Curricula, KnowBe4, Wizer and NINJIO.

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Question | best security awareness training for small businesses |
| Asked on | 2026-09-25 |
| Engine | Claude (Anthropic) with web search |
| Model | claude-opus-5 |
| Brands named | 11 |
| Sources cited | 10 |
| Audience | small businesses |
| Coverage | Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-25 |

Page: https://bikoosh.com/answers/s/security-awareness-training-small-businesses-2026-09-25
Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included.

## The answer, as recorded

Asked on 2026-09-25 through Claude (Anthropic) with web search (model claude-opus-5).

> For a small business - meaning no dedicated security team and someone in IT or ops running this on the side - here's what I'd actually recommend, in order:
> 
> **1. Huntress Managed SAT** - My default pick for most small businesses. It's the old Curricula platform (Huntress bought them for $22M in 2022), and it's built around story-driven animated episodes that people actually finish, with the program largely managed for you. Starts around **$1/user/month** billed annually, which is the low end of the market. If you're already using Huntress for EDR/ITDR, it bolts on cleanly. Highest-rated among the small business segment on PeerSpot (9.4/10). [Pricing](https://www.huntress.com/pricing/sat) · [Platform](https://www.huntress.com/platform/security-awareness-training)
> 
> **2. KnowBe4** - The safe, boring, defensible choice, and the one to pick if you have a compliance driver (cyber insurance renewal, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI). Biggest content library in the business, 35+ languages, policy attestation, role-based paths, and by far the most mature phishing simulation engine. Roughly **$1.50-$3.25/user/month** on annual terms. Downside: the admin console is genuinely heavy for a 20-person company, a

## Brands named, in the order the engine gave

| Position | Brand | How it was named |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntress | recommended |
| 2 | Huntress Managed SAT | recommended |
| 3 | Curricula | recommended |
| 4 | KnowBe4 | recommended |
| 5 | Wizer | recommended |
| 6 | NINJIO | recommended |
| 7 | Hoxhunt | recommended |
| 8 | Microsoft 365 | mentioned |
| 9 | Microsoft 365 Business | mentioned |
| 10 | Microsoft 365 Business Premium | mentioned |
| 11 | Huntress SAT | mentioned |

## Sources the engine cited

- https://www.huntress.com/pricing/sat (vendor)
- https://www.huntress.com/platform/security-awareness-training (vendor)
- https://www.knowbe4.com/compare/best-security-awareness-training-for-smbs-in-2026 (vendor)
- https://www.valtikstudios.com/blog/security-awareness-training-buyer-guide-2026 (other)
- https://www.wizer-training.com/ (other)
- https://ninjio.com/aware/ (vendor)
- https://www.trustradius.com/compare-products/hoxhunt-vs-knowbe4 (review)
- https://www.huntress.com/cybersecurity-training-guide/average-cost-of-security-awareness-training (vendor)
- https://www.peerspot.com/products/huntress-managed-security-awareness-training-reviews (other)
- https://expertinsights.com/security-awareness-training/the-top-security-awareness-training-platforms-for-businesses (other)

The question page: https://bikoosh.com/answers/q/security-awareness-training/small-businesses

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